HM Prison Peterhead

former prison in Scotland
Organization prison Q5635245
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HM Prison Peterhead

Summary

HM Prison Peterhead is a prison[1]. It draws 214 Wikipedia views per month (prison category, ranking #107 of 802).[2]

Key Facts

  • HM Prison Peterhead is located in Aberdeenshire[3].
  • HM Prison Peterhead is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • HM Prison Peterhead's instance of is recorded as museum[5].
  • HM Prison Peterhead is operated by Scottish Prison Service[6].
  • HM Prison Peterhead's Commons category is recorded as Peterhead prison[7].
  • 1888 marks the founding of HM Prison Peterhead[8].
  • HM Prison Peterhead's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 57.49, 'longitude': -1.78722, 'precision': 0.01}[9].
  • HM Prison Peterhead's official website is recorded as https://peterheadprisonmuseum.com[10].
  • HM Prison Peterhead's date of official opening is recorded as 1888[11].
  • HM Prison Peterhead's date of official closure is recorded as 2013[12].
  • HM Prison Peterhead's street address is recorded as Admiralty Gateway, South Road, Peterhead, AB42 2XZ[13].
  • HM Prison Peterhead's historic county is recorded as Aberdeenshire[14].

Body

Founding

1888 marks the founding of HM Prison Peterhead[8].

Operations

HM Prison Peterhead is operated by Scottish Prison Service[6].

Why It Matters

HM Prison Peterhead draws 214 Wikipedia views per month (prison category, ranking #107 of 802).[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Chalmd · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Aberdeenshire
    Official website https://peterheadprisonmuseum.com
    Coordinate location {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': N
    Date of official opening +1888-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1617]]: 1cdc40f8-bef2-4ea4-bd80-708e4b4bfac7, Adding BBC Things ID"
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